Senior Transportation Planner

Senior Transportation Planner Project Manager A snapshot of what you would do in this role: Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver transit projects throughout Florida. Oversee transportation and transit planning, environmental analyses, and design reviews. Author reports and submissions to federal, state, and local agencies, including NEPA documentation. Assist in preparing and evaluating STOPS and RTC models for transit capital and operations costs. Manage project submittals, compliance evaluations, and coordination with support personnel and subconsultants. Collaborate with local governments, regional agencies, and transit authorities to facilitate project delivery. Develop detailed scopes and resource estimates for transit and rail projects. Build and maintain strong client relationships, participating in meetings to discuss project goals and progress. Evaluate project performance and identify areas for improvement in collaboration with leadership. Contribute to a variety of transit, freight, and passenger rail projects, including commuter rail and bus rapid transit. Support business development efforts through RFP responses, interviews, and marketing initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills: Strong knowledge of transportation planning and federal regulations (FTA, FRA, FDOT). Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience in transit and transportation studies, public engagement, rail systems, and environmental planning. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Willingness to travel for day trips or evening meetings, with flexibility for varying hours. Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Urban/Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, or Transportation Engineering. 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation, with a focus on transit and rail projects. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida or AICP designation preferred but not required. Active involvement in technical or professional organizations is a plus. Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $130,000 - $200,000, based on experience. Position is eligible for annual discretionary bonus. Benefits include: Competitive compensation Performance bonuses 401(k) with matching contribution Employee Stock Ownership Plan Comprehensive health & wellness plans Financial wellness plans Work-life balance programs AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EEO — EMPLOYER #J-18808-Ljbffr